Rava

Meaning of Rava

Rava is a beautiful name with origins in both Spanish and Italian. In Spanish, it is pronounced as RAH-bah, while in Italian it is pronounced as RAH-vah. The English pronunciation of Rava is RAH-vuh. This name has a soft and gentle sound that adds a touch of elegance to any girl’s identity. Although not very common, Rava has been used as a name for girls in the United States since at least 1923. It peaked in popularity in 1975 when it was given to 5 newborn girls. Rava has a unique and exotic feel to it, making it a wonderful choice for parents looking for something distinctive for their daughter.

Pronunciation

Spanish

  • Pronunced as RAH-bah (/raˈβa/)

Italian

  • Pronunced as RAH-vah (/raˈva/)

English

  • Pronunced as RAH-vuh (/rɑːvə/)

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Notable People Named Rava

Rava, also known as Abba ben Joseph bar Ḥama, was a prominent Babylonian rabbi and a key figure in the Talmud, known for his debates with Abaye and frequently cited teachings.
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